Ambulette Driver

Ambulette Driver (Full Time)### Ambulette Driver (Full Time)
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On-site only, not eligible for remote work:
King's Daughters Medical Trans:
Full time:
Posted Today: R-At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.
** Job Description**:
** Job Summary
** Responsible for providing safe, timely, and compassionate non-emergency transportation services for patients between healthcare facilities, residences, and appointments. Ensures patient comfort, safety, and dignity while assisting with boarding, exiting, and securing passengers and equipment. Maintains vehicle cleanliness, readiness, and compliance with organizational, state, and federal transportation regulations. Supports the clinical team by promoting a positive patient experience and upholding safety and service standards during all transport activities.
** Essential Functions*
* • Operates ambulette vehicles safely and efficiently to transport patients to and from medical facilities, residences, and appointments.
• Assists patients with entering, exiting, and safely transferring to and from transportation vehicles while ensuring comfort and dignity throughout the transport process.
• Secures wheelchairs, stretchers, and other mobility devices in accordance with established safety standards and procedures.
• Communicates effectively with patients, caregivers, clinical staff, and dispatch personnel to coordinate transportation activities and schedules.
• Maintains accurate trip logs, mileage records, transportation documentation, and related records.
• Conducts vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure cleanliness, safety, and operational readiness.
• Reports vehicle maintenance concerns, safety issues, delays, accidents, or incidents in a timely manner.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and assists with stocking and maintaining transportation equipment and supplies.
• Adheres to infection prevention, safety, transportation, and patient confidentiality requirements.
• Provides courteous, professional, and customer-focused service to patients, families, and healthcare personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
** Education Requirement
** High school diploma or GED required.

Specialized technical, vocational, transportation, healthcare support, or related training preferred.
** Experience Requirement
** 1–2 years of experience in a healthcare support, transportation services, patient transport, customer service, or a related field.

Experience working in healthcare, long-term care, rehabilitation, transportation, or customer service environments, and knowledge of wheelchair and mobility device safety procedures preferred.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

All experience must be paid and in the same related field.

Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.

Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
** Certifications & Licensures
** Valid Driver's License required.

Must maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with organizational policy.
** Working Conditions
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* A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 2. Occasional (